PHYSICAL THERAPIST - FULL TIME/PART TIME - OTTUMWA

Pella Regional Health Center; Ottumwa (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $5,000

Flexible schedule Monday–Friday day

Job summary

Pella Regional Health Center in Ottumwa, IA, is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate, plan, direct and administer therapy as prescribed by a physician, with the aim of restoring function after injury or illness. You will administer treatments, select modalities, and supervise supportive staff while coordinating care with referring physicians and ensuring care remains within budget guidelines.

The role offers a flexible Monday–Friday day shift schedule and a $5,000 sign-on bonus with

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, plan, direct and administer physical therapy as prescribed by a licensed physician.
• Administer treatments and physical agents to restore function and prevent disability.
• Assist patients to reach maximum performance and adapt living within their capabilities.
• Coordinate, delegate and supervise responsibilities assigned to supportive staff.
• Maintain department performance versus budget controls and ensure timely patient charges.

Job description

SCHEDULE: FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE MONDAY-FRIDAY DAY SHIFT HOURS

SIGN ON BONUS: $5,000 with work commitment

Job Summary

Responsible for evaluation, planning, directing and administering physical therapy for modalities of treatment as prescribed by a licensed physician. Administers treatments and physical agents as prescribed by a referring physician in an effort to restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability. Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities. Coordinates, delegates and supervises responsibilities assigned to supportive staff. Participates in operational aspects of the department, maintains department performance versus budget controls and takes appropriate action to remain in budget guidelines. Ensures that patient charges are accurate and entered on a timely basis.